Q: Is 27,324 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 27,324 is a composite number.

Why is 27,324 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 27,324 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 11 12 18 22 23 27 33 36 44 46 54 66 69 92 99 108 132 138 198 207 253 276 297 396 414 506 594 621 759 828 1,012 1,188 1,242 1,518 2,277 2,484 3,036 4,554 6,831 9,108 13,662 and 27,324, with no remainder.

Since 27,324 cannot be divided by just 1 and 27,324, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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